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MEDIA RELEASE Kanu o ka Aina Learning Ohana (KALO) in Waimea has won the 2013 Jack C. Lipman AIA (American Institute of Architects) Members’ Choice Award. The award was established in 1999 in honor of Jack C. Lipman, AIA, one of the Hawaii Chapter’s distinguished past presidents. According to AIA Honolulu, the recipient of this […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Board of Trustees for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs has awarded a $1.5 million grant to help charter schools with a particular interest in students from the Native Hawaiian community keep pace with growing enrollment. The OHA grant is expected to help the 17 Hawaiian-focused charter schools that make up the Na […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Kanu o ka Aina (KANU) New Century Public Charter School, with its nonprofit partner Kanu o ka Aina Learning Ohana (KALO) in Waimea, celebrated completion of two new buildings Tuesday, Sept. 4. The buildings – Halau Pokii and Halau Puke – allow all KANU students to be accommodated together at Kauhale Oiwi O […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Kanu o ka Aina (KANU) New Century Public Charter School, with its nonprofit partner Kanu o ka Aina Learning Ohana (KALO) in Waimea, will celebrate the completion of two new buildings, Halau Pokii and Halau Puke, on Tuesday, Sept. 4. U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka will be among the dignitaries attending the celebration. […]

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MEDIA RELEASE For the third consecutive year, the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) approved $1.5 million in emergency funding to Hawaiian-focused public charter schools for the 2011-2012 school year to address budgetary shortfalls the schools will be facing. “On behalf of Na Lei Naauao, our Native Hawaiian Charter School Alliance […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Native designed and controlled public charter schools will share their educational practices and accomplishments among themselves and with other indigenous educators, parents and interested stakeholders at the 10th Annual Kui Ka Lono – Indigenous Education Conference on Oahu. The two-day Kui Ka Lono conference provides a venue to share best practices in indigenous […]

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